

Why Didn‘t You Say So
2018, Hebrew. Directed by Yael Lavi.
Nearly a decade after he passed, the daughter of one of Israel's most celebrated performers, Aric Lavie, sets out in search of the secret he tried to hide his whole life. His childhood and escape from ww2 Germany alone as a child. With her mother and sister they set out to Berlin in search of answers no one can really ever answer rather realise that love saved him and them throughout his life.
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Hebrew
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- Released
- 16 September 2018
- Original title
- Lama Lo Amart Li
- Country
- Israel
- Written by
- Yael Lavi, Oded Toury
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Why Didn‘t You Say So runs 64 minutes (1h 4m).
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Why Didn‘t You Say So isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 September 2018. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Why Didn‘t You Say So?
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Who directed Why Didn‘t You Say So?
Why Didn‘t You Say So (2018) was directed by Yael Lavi and stars Josie Katz, Noa Lavie, Arik Lavie.